Islam Makhachev Set For Title Defense To Headline UFC 294
1 year agoIslam Makhachev (24-1) is set to defend his lightweight title against Alexander Volkanovski on Saturday in the main event of UFC 294. Makhachev and Volkanovski fought back in February at UFC 284 where Makhachev beat the featherweight champion by unanimous decision. Makhachev was originally scheduled to fight Charles Oliveira but Oliveira was forced to withdraw after he suffered a nasty laceration above his right eyebrow. DraftKings sees Makhachev as the favorite with a salary of $8,700. Throughout his UFC career of 14 bouts, he averages 94.1 fantasy points per contest.
Source: UFC
Source: UFC